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Quotes from Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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1 I was a mere skeleton, and fever night and day preyed upon my wasted frame.
2 From this time a new spirit of life animated the decaying frame of the stranger.
3 Tears, unrestrained, fell from my brother's eyes; a sense of mortal agony crept over my frame.
4 He had chosen this work, he said, because the declamatory style was framed in imitation of the Eastern authors.
5 I collected bones from charnel-houses and disturbed, with profane fingers, the tremendous secrets of the human frame.
6 The human frame could no longer support the agonies that I endured, and I was carried out of the room in strong convulsions.
7 The sweet girl welcomed me with warm affection, yet tears were in her eyes as she beheld my emaciated frame and feverish cheeks.
8 One of the phenomena which had peculiarly attracted my attention was the structure of the human frame, and, indeed, any animal endued with life.
9 I was more agile than they and could subsist upon coarser diet; I bore the extremes of heat and cold with less injury to my frame; my stature far exceeded theirs.
10 I have one secret, Elizabeth, a dreadful one; when revealed to you, it will chill your frame with horror, and then, far from being surprised at my misery, you will only wonder that I survive what I have endured.
11 Although I possessed the capacity of bestowing animation, yet to prepare a frame for the reception of it, with all its intricacies of fibres, muscles, and veins, still remained a work of inconceivable difficulty and labour.
12 I shall quit your vessel on the ice raft which brought me thither and shall seek the most northern extremity of the globe; I shall collect my funeral pile and consume to ashes this miserable frame, that its remains may afford no light to any curious and unhallowed wretch who would create such another as I have been.
13 During the two years that had elapsed previous to their marriage my father had gradually relinquished all his public functions; and immediately after their union they sought the pleasant climate of Italy, and the change of scene and interest attendant on a tour through that land of wonders, as a restorative for her weakened frame.